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MOCCA: the most commonly tested drugs

As a leading provider of legal drug testing for family law professionals, social workers, and local authorities, AlphaBiolabs routinely test for a wide variety of drugs and their metabolites (breakdown products). Yet of all the substances we test for at our laboratory, there are a handful, known by the acronyms of MOCCA and MOCCA-B, that […]

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Grapple: an AI solution for employment issues

Monaco Solicitors have developed a new AI-based tool called Grapple. Grapple enables people who have significant workplace issues but no legal knowledge, to create their own bespoke legal documents. The documents range from letters designed to help employees resolve grievances and negotiate financial settlements , to support for taking claims about unresolved matters to an […]

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When should you look to create a will?

Certain things in life can be so uncomfortable that we don’t even want to think about them. However, it’s impossible to escape responsibilities. One of these duties is taking care of the ones we love. This includes ensuring the financial security of our families even in the most challenging moments. That’s why making a will […]

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AlphaBiolabs announces first winner of Giving Back 2024

Leading legal DNA, drug, and alcohol testing provider AlphaBiolabs has made its first Giving Back charity draw of 2024 with Andrew Sibson, a Legal Officer at Leeds City Council, being chosen as its first winner. For every testing instruction the company receives from family law and social work professionals this year, AlphaBiolabs will be entering the name […]

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AlphaBiolabs is giving back: win £500 for your chosen charity

Over the last few years, leading UK DNA, drug & alcohol testing provider AlphaBiolabs has donated to a number of charities working with some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and families. Through their highly regarded Giving Back campaigns, they have helped to change many lives for the better. However, for their latest Giving Back […]

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AlphaBiolabs: latest developments with alcohol testing

Due to advances in research, technology, and techniques, AlphaBiolabs can now offer alcohol testing for head hair samples that are just 1cm in length. This means that even if your client only has 1cm of head hair, we will still be able to test it for levels of the ethyl glucuronide (EtG) direct biomarker. This […]

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The differences between divorce, separation and annulment of marriage

Divorce, separation and annulment are all different but how do they differ when it comes to lawyers and the law? The annulment of marriage serves as a distinctive route to dissolve a marriage, diverging from the more commonly known procedures of divorce and separation. Understanding the nuances of each approach and the respective roles of […]

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Digital innovations and LPAs: navigating the future of legal practice

Lasting power of attorney and digital innovations go hand in hand but what does the future hold? Legal affairs can cover many different elements, but when we hear of lasting power of attorney (LPA) it has traditionally conjured images of extensive paperwork, face-to-face meetings, and intricate legal processes. However, with the introduction of digital innovations, […]

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What 5 trends in medical negligence are we seeing this year?

Medical negligence is constantly changing, but what five trends are we seeing as 2023 comes to a close? Let’s take a look … Medical negligence is a significant part of healthcare accountability, and with this comes a number of trends that change from year to year. Therefore, it makes it especially important to follow these […]

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DNA tests for court: when to use the most powerful test available

Casey Randall explains what counsel need to know about court-approved DNA testing, what the options are, and how its market-leading 45-marker test significantly increases the chance of obtaining a conclusive result in complex relationship testing cases.    All relationship DNA tests work in the same way – by analysing the DNA samples of individuals and comparing […]

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